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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1957
Page
3
A word puzzle list with numbered across and down clues including entries such as fever, medieval boat, extinct t, river freight boat, and knighthood conferment. The puzzle covers geography, biology and common nouns with several abbreviations and chemical symbols.
James H. Smith Jr, 47, succeeds John B. Hollister, 66, as ICA head though oath not until October. Dulles lauds Hollister for leaving a lucrative Cincinnati law practice and urges patriotic sacrifices to preserve peace. Smith pledges public education on mutual security and promises aid distribution with future-oriented care.
Detroit Mayor Albert E. Cobo died at 63 after suffering a heart attack. He collapsed at his home following a trip to Washington where he testified before the Federal Power Commission. Cobo led the city since 1950 and had served as Republican party head in Michigan.
Dorothy Counts, 15, withdraws from Harding High School in Charlotte after facing taunts and violence from white students. Her father, Rev H. L. Counts, cites concerns for bodily harm and insults, noting the decision followed growing fear for her safety.
Judge Ellott Marshall set the trials for Clarke County cases. John Sisk faces grand larceny trial on September 27 with Milton Harris as counsel from Winchester. Floyd Holtzclaw is scheduled for October 2 with Tyree Dillard of Berryville as representative.
Two eggs with triple yolks were found during breakfast at the Triangle Diner. Harold Carter initially thought the first triple yolk was a bonus and was surprised by a second triple yolk in the next egg. The restaurant sources eggs by case from several suppliers and cannot identify the origin of these two peculiar eggs.
Seven distinct silk sizes are known, but a single spider cannot create all. Each spider species fabricates silk in three or four thicknesses.
Anthony Drexel Duke, 39, tobacco heir, and Diane Douglas, 24, socially prominent 1951 debutante, wed yesterday at the River Club in Midtown Manhattan.
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